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Solar Electrician (Domestic Retrofit)

Full Time
Field based – South Coast
Hampshire
Utilities and Green Energy
Up to £50,000
MA-SPV

Job description

Salary: Up to £50,000
Location: Field-based – South Coast

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Solar Electrician to install, test, and commission domestic Solar PV systems as part of our in‑house retrofit delivery team. This aligns closely with UK roles where Solar PV Electricians are responsible for installing, commissioning, and maintaining domestic systems, often working within renewable energy and retrofit programmes.

You will be working within ECO and other funded retrofit schemes, ensuring compliance with MCS standards, 18th Edition wiring regulations and health & safety requirements - skills and standards commonly required across UK Solar PV installer roles. 

This is a permanent, in‑house role (not subcontract), joining a team focused on high‑quality installations in domestic retrofit environments, mirroring the growing trend of companies strengthening in‑house delivery capability in the UK solar sector. 


Key Responsibilities 

  • Install, test, and commission domestic Solar PV systems to industry‑standard, consistent with expectations in UK Solar PV Electrician roles
  • Work within ECO / funded retrofit programmes, supporting whole‑house renewable installations
  • Ensure full compliance with MCS standards, BS 7671 (18th Edition), and health & safety regulations—requirements regularly highlighted across UK solar roles
  • Carry out AC/DC wiring, inverter connection, system testing, and commissioning, as seen in UK installer job descriptions 
  • Collaborate as part of an in‑house installation team, ensuring high‑quality workmanship and excellent customer experience, consistent with UK employer expectations for domestic solar installers 
  • Maintain accurate documentation, site reports, and compliance records, supporting MCS audit requirements


About You 

  • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent 
  • 18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification, a consistent requirement across Solar PV electrician jobs 
  • Demonstrable domestic Solar PV installation experience
  • Strong understanding of AC/DC circuits, testing, inspection and commissioning procedures
  • Full UK driving licence 
  • Ability to work safely at height, follow site H&S protocols and deliver high‑quality, compliant installations


Apply Now

If you're a skilled electrician looking to develop your career in the fast‑growing UK domestic solar and retrofit sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join a secure, in‑house delivery team with strong long‑term demand.

Apply now by submitting your CV and evidence of your electrical qualifications and Solar PV experience.

Mark Edwards

Group Chief Executive Officer

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